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NIFDA: 'Coordinated approach' needed for sustainable local farming and food

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

NIFDA: 'Coordinated approach' needed for sustainable local farming and food

NIFDA chair, Professor Ursula Lavery, has confirmed the significant opportunities that exist to grow farming and food in Northern Ireland

Opinion: Membership of NI NAP stakeholder forum continues to evolve

Opinion

about 2 months ago

Opinion: Membership of NI NAP stakeholder forum continues to evolve

Two new stakeholder organisations have been added to the membership of Northern Ireland’s Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) stakeholder forum.

Several key groups report non-inclusion in new NI NAP stakeholder forum

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Several key groups report non-inclusion in new NI NAP stakeholder forum

A number of key stakeholder groups have not been included within the membership of Northern Ireland’s new Nitrates’ Stakeholder Forum

Questions raised on 'access' to vet medicines in NI following new EU/UK deal

N.Ireland

6 months ago

Questions raised on 'access' to vet medicines in NI following new EU/UK deal

The BVA has raised fresh questions on the issue of continued "access" to veterinary medicines in NI following new EU/UK deal.

UK food retail prices set to increase significantly - expert

N.Ireland

8 months ago

UK food retail prices set to increase significantly - expert

Retail food prices in the UK look set to increase by 5% during 2025. Moreover, it’s a trend that looks set to be maintained.

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Bord Bia 'best in class' for farming and food collaboration - expert

UK food business consultant, Dr. Clive Black, characterised Bord Bia as 'best in class' for collaboration in the farming and food sectors.

Bord Bia 'best in class' for farming and food collaboration - expert

N.Ireland

9 months ago

Muir: Replacement farm buildings a priority

Andrew Muir has specifically referenced the issue of allowing farmers to invest in replacement farm buildings.

Muir: Replacement farm buildings a priority

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Calls for enhanced levels of farm support made at NIFDA event

Lidl regional director, Ivan Ryan, has confirmed the need for significantly enhanced farm support in Northern Ireland.

Calls for enhanced levels of farm support made at NIFDA event

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Entries open for 17th NI Food and Drink Awards

Northern Ireland’s food and drink companies are invited to enter the 2024 Northern Ireland Food...

Entries open for 17th NI Food and Drink Awards

Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

Report: NI food and drink sector 'needs' to reduce GHG emissions

Northern Ireland's food and drink sector needs to "transition" to a more sustainable operating model according to a new report.

Report: NI food and drink sector 'needs' to reduce GHG emissions

N.Ireland

about 2 years ago

Farming and food leaders press for return of Stormont Executive

The past week has seen farming and food leaders in Northern Ireland press for the return of the Stormont Executive.

Farming and food leaders press for return of Stormont Executive

Environment

over 2 years ago

NI carbon steering group formed to support agri-food industry

The Northern Ireland carbon steering group will work in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.

NI carbon steering group formed to support agri-food industry

N.Ireland

over 2 years ago

NI: Efforts underway to reduce food export trade barriers

A leading policy analyst has confirmed that the UK government is working to reduce food export trade barriers.

NI: Efforts underway to reduce food export trade barriers

N.Ireland

over 2 years ago

Economist: Food inflation is here to stay

A leading UK economist has predicted that food inflation will be a key factor, impacting on consumer markets for the foreseeable future

Economist: Food inflation is here to stay

N.Ireland

about 3 years ago

NIFDA: 'Stable politics' needed for sustainable food production

Northern Ireland has the potential to be the world's leading sustainable food producer, political leaders have been told.

NIFDA: 'Stable politics' needed for sustainable food production

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

NIFDA calls for NI Protocol to be fixed not scrapped

The Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA) have called for agreed solutions between the UK and EU...

NIFDA calls for NI Protocol to be fixed not scrapped

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

NIFDA: 'Scrapping' the NI Protocol 'would set us back'

Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA) has said that abandoning the Northern Ireland Protocol would set the industry back.

NIFDA: 'Scrapping' the NI Protocol 'would set us back'

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

NIFDA appoints George Mullan as new chairman

The Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA) has appointed George Mullan as the organisation's new chairman.

NIFDA appoints George Mullan as new chairman

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

NIFDA calls red diesel restrictions a ‘tax on food’

The Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA) has said that the incoming restrictions on...

NIFDA calls red diesel restrictions a ‘tax on food’

N.Ireland

almost 4 years ago

NIFDA welcomes review of NI agri-food sector

The Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA) has welcomed the publication of the...

NIFDA welcomes review of NI agri-food sector

Agri Politics

almost 4 years ago

NIFDA and UFU call on Executive to publish Kendall report

Northern Ireland’s food industry leaders have called on the Northern Ireland Executive to publish the Independent Strategic Review...

NIFDA and UFU call on Executive to publish Kendall report

N.Ireland

over 4 years ago

CAFRE investment will ensure NI remains ahead of the curve

Northern Ireland Food and drink leaders have welcomed the announcement of a £75 million investment at two CAFRE colleges announced by Minister Poots

CAFRE investment will ensure NI remains ahead of the curve

Agri-Business

over 4 years ago

Retailers and food body call for clarity over NI Covid plans

Northern Ireland's food and drink industry and independent retailers have called for more clarity over the relaxing of Covid-19 restrictions.

Retailers and food body call for clarity over NI Covid plans

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